March 19th, 2009· CBasic: New object type, CHART, for including charts in reports.
· CBasic: TEXTBOXes can now be rotated. New property, ANGLE, added.
· CBasic: DATE has been renamed PERIOD and can now be defined.
· CBasic: Several properties have been added to the PERIOD (previously DATE) object.
· CBasic: New system properties; SYSTEM.GRAPHICS.PENCOLOR, SYSTEM.GRAPHICS.PENWIDTH and SYSTEM.GRAPHICS.PENSTYLE can be used to set the pen color, width and style used for all graphic objects.
· New report type: Monthly Statistics - Shows the number of births and deaths per month.
· dd-mm-yyyy added as a possible input format for dates.
· Timelines can be created and edited.
· Timelines can autimatically be created from the events of a person.
· CBasic: New object type, TIMELINE, for handling timelines in reports.
· CBasic: New function for the PERSON object, TIMELINE, for creating a timeline from the events of a person.
· New report type: Timeline, prints a single timeline.
· CBasic: New object type, SECTOR, for creating ring sectors with or without text. These elements can be used for creating fan charts and circle charts, or just for printing curved text.
· New report type: Fan Chart A4.
· New report type: Circle Chart A4.
· New report type; Fan Chart A3.
· Search options for searching in names, sources, repositories, objectives and attachments are now remembered as long as Cognatio is running.
· Message box for backup questions has been upgraded with a check box for preventing the question from appearing again. The same is also true for messages for deleting objects.
· The number of lines has been added to the report type about box.
· When importing given names from a csv file, the names are now automatically normalized to lower case with first character upper case.
· 357 additional given names and variants have been added to the given name list.
· Report title formatting now may include conditions.
· Fix: Documentation for the CBasic function MONTH was incomplete.
· Fix: Line feeds in the reports were sometimes too short. This was usually not a problem in standard reports though.
· Fix: Input date format could not be changed.
· Fix: TEXTBOXes was not printed unless a value was specified.
· Fix: If was not possible to select a Gedcom family event tag in the event type window.
· Fix: The 'Descendants 2' report type usually printed the phrase "Children by X", even when the following persons where of the same or earlier generation.
· Fix: If the database was being closed during a report type debugging, Cognatio would probably crash sooner or later. Now the user is asked to cancel the debugging or keep the database open.
· Fix: New event and attribute types were not always properly saved.
· Fix: The dialog box shown while generating reports were not translated.
· Fix: Research objectives could not be deleted.
· Fix: When deleting a second person with a main role in an event supporting two persons in a main role, a new person with a main role could not be added without storing the event first and reopen it.
· Fix: In the search windows, the search text fields and the operator were not always properly initialized.
· Fix: When deleting an input variable of a report type, the initial value, smallest and highest value, as well as the mandatory status, of the variables following the deleted one, was not kept.
· Fix: Quotation marks are now correctly removed when importing given names from csv files.
· Fix: After importing given names from csv file, the list was not updated.
· Fix: F1 now invokes help for most dialog boxes.
December 26th, 2006· Four new report types: Number of descendants, Ancestor timeline, Family timeline, and All data.
· Reports may now include a source index.
· Can merge two persons, sources or repositories.
· Pedigree window slightly improved.
· Import/export of Gedcom 5.5.1.
· Improved save options for both text-based and graphical reports.
· Find and Replace available in the report type editor.
· Added support for colors in reports.
· Improved report type definition options.
· Several CBasic enhancements.
· Several other enhancements and fixes.
August 2nd, 2006· Fix: It wasn't possible to delete attachments.
· Fix: Some errors in the help file.
· Fix: Problems with import and export of address in GEDCOM.
· Fix: Problems using OBJECT.NOTE in CBasic.